benjuí

See also: benjui

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy, Javanese frankincense). First attested in 1430.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

benjuí m (plural benjuís)

  1. benzoin (aromatic balsam, a medicinal plant)

References

  1. benjuí”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy, Javanese frankincense).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /benˈxwi/ [bẽŋˈxwi]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ben‧juí

Noun

benjuí m (plural benjuís or benjuíes)

  1. benzoin (aromatic balsam, a medicinal plant)

Further reading

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